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CVE-2015-2874

9.8 · CRITICAL

Seagate GoFlex Satellite, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL devices with firmware before 3.4.1.105 have a default password of root for the root a…

Published Dec 31, 2015seagateCWE-255EPSS 4.15%

Overview

CVE-2015-2874 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting seagate wireless_mobile_storage. It was published on December 31, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Seagate GoFlex Satellite, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL devices with firmware before 3.4.1.105 have a default password of root for the root account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a TELNET session.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seagate. Update wireless_mobile_storage to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
lacielac9000436u_firmware0Affected
lacielac9000464u_firmware0Affected

References

Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/903500Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/GWAN-9ZGTUHRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/GWAN-A26L3FRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/903500Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/GWAN-9ZGTUHRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/GWAN-A26L3F

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2874?

CVE-2015-2874 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting seagate wireless_mobile_storage. It was published on December 31, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2015-2874?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2874?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from seagate. Update wireless_mobile_storage to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2874?

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